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Building a strong emotional bond goes beyond "good communication skills".
Building a strong emotional bond is about emotional intimacy.
Intimacy! Now, that's a word that scares many of us, including the "experts". Why? Because you can't talk about "intimacy" without talking about vulnerability and the possibility [...]

Can your relationship work if you are fighting all the time? Or do the constant arguments mean that maybe you were not "made for one another"?
A recent study published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology says it depends.
Researchers Norbert Schwarz and Spike W.S. Lee put some of our most common romantic metaphors to the test. [...]

Question: We’re both in our early 30s, been together for 5 years. We have our own problems which we have been seeing a counsellor about and finally feel that we are creating the relationship we both want. Although I’m optimistic about the future of our relationship, I don’t feel happy because my family hates my boyfriend. They always come in [...]

I receive email questions from men and women, young and old, and from all walks of life who are in a relationship that on-again and off-again. Both people are in some ways hurting each other but the attraction and chemistry is so strong that they can’t imagine life without the other. It is as if they're locked in what I call “madness for [...]